Wenxi County, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province

Wenxi County, formerly known as Tongxiang, was renamed Zuoyi County in Qin Dynasty. Liu Che, Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty, was pleased to hear of the great victory of Pingnan and was named "Wenxi", which belongs to Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province. Wenxi is located in the southwest of Shanxi Province, at the junction of Yuncheng Basin and Linfen basin, bordering Jiangxian and Yuanqu in the East, Houma and Xinjiang in the north, Jishan, Wanrong and salt lake areas in the west, and Xiaxian in the south.

Wenxi County has a long history. It has a history of more than 2100 years since it was changed from Zuoyi Tongxiang to Wenxi. There are Pei Xiu, the father of maps in Wei and Jin Dynasties, Pei Du, the virtuous Prime Minister of Zhongxing in Tang Dynasty, Zhao Ding, the famous Prime Minister of anti Jin Dynasty in Song Dynasty, and Yang Shenxiu, one of the "Six Gentlemen of 1898" in Qing Dynasty. There are imperial steles written by Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty, articles written by Han Yu, and "Western steles of pinghuai" written by Qi Junzao.

By May 2020, the total area of the territory was 1167 square kilometers, and by 2014, 7 towns, 6 townships and 342 villages were registered. The registered residence population was 420 thousand, and the county government was in the town of Tong.

On September 7, 2018, the people's Government of Shanxi Province officially approved Wenxi County to withdraw from the "provincial poverty county" and announced to the public. In March 2019, it will be listed in the first batch of counties for the protection and utilization of revolutionary cultural relics.

In 2018, the GDP of Wenxi County was 11.854 billion yuan, an increase of 12.4%; the added value of industries above designated size was 5.13 billion yuan, an increase of 20.2%; the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 4.814 billion yuan, an increase of 8.5%; the total fiscal revenue was 1.271 billion yuan, an increase of 136.2%; the general public budget revenue was 532 million yuan, an increase of 88.5%; the investment in fixed assets was 3.365 billion yuan, a decrease of 6.7% The total import and export volume of foreign trade was 201 million yuan, down 3.4%; the per capita disposable income of urban residents was 29586 yuan, up 7.3%; the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 10210 yuan, up 9.4%.

Evolution of organizational system

The origin of the name

When Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty visited Tongxiang, Zuoyi, he heard of the great victory of Nanyue, so he changed it to "Wenxi" ("the lucky gous, so far, wennanyue was broken, so he was very happy. Because of the establishment of Wenxi County, it belongs to Hedong county. ").

Historical evolution

Wenxi spring and autumn for Jin, Warring States belongs to Wei.

In Qin Dynasty, Zuoyi belonged to Hedong county.

In the sixth year of Yuanding reign of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty, the northern expedition to Xiongnu came to this place, and the name of the county was changed to Wenxi after hearing the great victory of Nanyue.

The Northern Wei Dynasty belongs to Zhengping county. In the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Zhengping County moved to longtoubao, 20 kilometers north of Chengguan, which was under the jurisdiction of Yongzhou. In 558 of the second year of Emperor Ming of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Dongyong Prefecture was changed into Jiangzhou and ruled with Zhengping county. During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Zhengping county and Wenxi County moved to the present Xinjiang county.

In 590, Wenxi County moved to Dongzhen, 14 kilometers northeast of Chengguan, which belongs to Jiangjun county. At the end of Daye, Tongxiang county was changed.

In the first year of Wude (618) of Tang Dynasty, it was renamed Wenxi, belonging to Jiangzhou; in the tenth year of Yuanhe (815), the county government moved 4 kilometers southwest of Chengguan, belonging to Hezhong Prefecture.

In the first year of Qianhe (948), it belonged to Jiezhou. Song belongs to Jiezhou. In Qing Dynasty, it belonged to Pingyang Prefecture; in 1729, it belonged to Jiangzhou. The name of the county has not been changed.

In 1912, it was directly under the Shanxi provincial government,

In the third year of the Republic of China, it belonged to Hedong road. In the 16th year of the Republic of China, it returned to the provincial jurisdiction,

In the 26th year of the Republic of China, it was under the leadership of the seventh administrative office.

In 1943, Jilu county was set up on the border with Xia County to govern Bailin village at the foot of Jiwang mountain. It belonged to the third special office of Taiyue district and was abolished in 1946.

In 1947, Wenxi was liberated and returned to the 11th special office of the Jin Sui border region.

In 1949, it belongs to Yuncheng district of Jinnan District and belongs to Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia border region. After returning to Shanxi Province, it belongs to Yuncheng district.

In 1954, it belonged to Jinnan special area.

In 1967, it belonged to southern Shanxi.

In 1970, it belonged to Yuncheng area.

In 2000, it was a prefecture level Yuncheng City.

administrative division

By 2014, Wenxi County had jurisdiction over 7 towns and 6 townships: Tongcheng Town, Guojiazhuang Town, Ludi Town, Xuedian Town, Dongzhen Town, Liyuan Town, Hedi Town, Shenbai Town, Yangyu Town, Houcun Town, peishe Town, Hougong Town, Shimen Town, and the county government was stationed in Tongcheng Town.

geographical environment

Location context

Wenxi County is located in the southwest of Shanxi Province, the north end of Yuncheng City, the junction of Yuncheng Basin and Linfen basin. The geographical coordinates are 110 ° 59 ′ 33 ″ - 111 ° 37 ′ 29 ″ E and 35 ° 9 ′ 38 ″ - 35 ° 34 ′ 11 ″ n. It borders Jiangxian and Yuanqu in the East, Houma and Xinjiang in the north, Jishan, Wanrong and salt lake areas in the west, and Xiaxian in the south. It is 57.55 km long from east to west and 45.3 km wide from north to south, with a total land area of 1167 square kilometers. It is 369 kilometers away from Taiyuan and 848 kilometers away from Beijing.

topographic features

Wenxi County is located in the Loess Plateau, with diverse terrain, valley, tableland, hilly and mountainous coexistence. Among them, 358300 Mu are in valley basin, accounting for 20.47% of the total area; 1392300 Mu are in hills, tablelands and mountains, accounting for 79.53% of the total area. Wenxi County is surrounded by mountains on three sides. The terrain is high in the northwest, Southeast and low in the middle. There is mingtiaogang protrusion in the middle. The basin is between the two chutes. Hills and walls are all over the county. Wushui river valley basin is 450-500m above sea level; Zhongtiao Mountain front is 550-800m above sea level; Zhongtiao Mountain is 1500m above sea level, with a relative height of 1050m; meiliangchuan is 510-550m above sea level, Beiyuan is 690-750m above sea level, with a relative height of 250m; mingtiaogang in the middle is 500-600m above sea level, with a relative height of 150m.

climate

Wenxi County has a warm temperate continental monsoon climate with large temperature difference between day and night and four distinct seasons. It is dry and windy in spring, hot in summer, rainy in autumn, cold and snowy in winter. The annual average temperature is 8-14 ℃, the coldest in January is - 3.2 ℃, the hottest in July is 26.5 ℃, and the annual average wind speed is 1.9 m / s.

hydrology

The main rivers in Wenxi County are Sushui River and Shaqu river. Sushui river originates from chencunyu of Jiangxian County, flows westward through Wenxi, Xiaxian, Yuncheng, Linyi to Wuxing lake of Yongji, and flows into the Yellow River in the west of hongdaoyuan, with a total length of 195 km and a length of 32.5 km in Wenxi County. It is an intermittent River in the north with an average annual inflow of 43.7 million cubic meters. The inflow is concentrated in flood season and dried up in dry season.

Shaqu river is the largest tributary of Sushui River in Wenxi County. It used to be a large channel excavated by hand. It was built in 677, the second year of Yifeng in Tang Dynasty. It originates from the east of Shixia village in Baishi Township, flows through Baidi, Hedi, Fengcun, Suncun and Lengquan, and then enters Sushui river at the entrance of lvzhuang village. The river is 33.5 km long and the clear water flow is 0.25 m3 / s. The tributaries of Shaqu River: one is the South River. It originates from Dianshang village at the north foot of Zhongtiao Mountain, with a total length of 14 km. It flows to Shaqu river at qianpianqiao village with a clear water flow of 0.2 m3 / s. The second is Xiaojian River, which is called Jingshui in ancient times. It originates from the North Valley of Jingshan (Tangwang mountain) and flows into Shaqu River in CIWA and Dongcun, with a total length of 12 km. The clear water flow is 0.05 m3 / s, and the highest flood peak is 213 m3 / s.

natural resources

Wenxi County has many kinds of mineral resources, large reserves and wide distribution. By 2014, 16 kinds of mineral deposits have been proved, including 8 kinds of metal minerals such as copper, molybdenum, cobalt, gold, iron, niobium, tantalum and uranium; 7 kinds of non-metal minerals such as feldspar, quartzite, limestone, vermiculite, garnet, marble and molding sand; 792000 mu of arable land is under the jurisdiction, mainly planting wheat, cotton, corn, sorghum, millet, beans and oil crops.

population

A population survey in 2012 showed that there were 128572 households in the jurisdiction, with a total population of 408950 registered residence, of which 174621 were urban and 234329 rural. The registered residence population is 208651 males and 200299 females. There are 17606 employees and 16518 employees.

Economics

General situation: in 2013, Wenxi County achieved GDP of 10.69 billion yuan, an increase of 10.5%; industrial added value of 5.15 billion yuan, an increase of 13.5%; total fiscal revenue of 596 million yuan, an increase of 15.9%; fixed asset investment of 9 billion yuan, an increase of 23%; total retail sales of social consumer goods of 3.21 billion yuan, an increase of 14%; per capita disposable income of urban residents of 20873 yuan, an increase of 13.5%; per capita disposable income of rural residents of 2.01 billion yuan, an increase of 13.5% The per capita net income of the people was 6794.5 yuan, an increase of 14.5%.

Agriculture: Wenxi is a traditional agricultural county with the largest wheat planting area in Shanxi Province. Its planting industry is mainly grain crops, including wheat, corn, sorghum, millet, rice, buckwheat, beans, potato, etc. Economic crops mainly include cotton, oil, medicinal materials, peanuts, etc. By 2012, the vegetable planting area has grown to 136000 mu, the economic forest area has grown to 100000 mu, the medicinal material planting area has grown to 38000 mu, the farmland conversion area has been completed to 133600 mu, and the natural forest vegetation has been restored to 67000 mu.

Industry: the main industries in Wenxi County are ceramics, glass, hardware, tools, piston, towel sheet, sugar aldehyde, chemical fertilizer, cement and other industries. In 2010, the total output value of industries above Designated Size in Wenxi County reached 17.4 billion yuan, the sales revenue reached 17.6 billion yuan, and the industrial added value reached 4.2 billion yuan. By 2012, the output of magnesium metal in Wenxi County has reached 120000 tons, forming eight types of products, including steel, magnesium metal, glassware, ceramics, mechanical processing, chemical industry, building materials and green food

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